Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate - Military veterans preferred

Post Doctoral.Post Doctoral.Associate
Med-Structural Biology - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (25002077)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform scientific research given by the PI.
• Perform high quality, engaging, interactive, self-motivated research projects
• Maintain a documented research outcome by timely/organized reporting of the results to the PI
• Perform routine laboratory work, including organization, maintenance, documentation, writing, reporting and presenting
• Weekly presentation of research progress
• Prepare research results outcome in a high-quality level for grant and funding for scholarly research activities and applications
• Develop and conduct research and publish original research
• Write research manuscripts
• Participate in conferences and professional networking opportunities
• Provide training and mentoring to students and junior group members
• Participate actively as a member of the university community on administrative committees, search committees, in university governance activities, and student advising
• Performs other duties as assigned by PI

Minimum Qualifications for the Position:

• PHD degree in chemistry, biology or a related field
• 3 years or more relevant work experience within the field of structural biology, protein biochemistry and biophysics, recombinant protein production and purification, protein biophysics
• Excellent organization, communication and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Structural biology methods
• Solid-state NMR spectroscopy
• Cryo-EM and Cryo-tomography
• Protein characterization
• Advanced protein biophysics methods

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity, EOE, including disability/vets.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

Assignment Category: Full-time regular
Campus: Pittsburgh
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Attachments: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Letters of Recommendation
Optional Attachments: Cover Letter

Assignment Category Full-time regular



Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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